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The existential themes of love, death, and time were explored in the AI-scripted and human-performed musical production Channelers, an interdisciplinary art project funded by the Dietrich Inchworm Grant and headed by Assistant Professor of Digital Arts Anna Huff.


Horvath ’25 Exploring a Newfound Career Interest in the Arts at MWPAI
Mia Horvath ’25 has always been interested in the arts, but it wasn’t until she arrived at Hamilton that she began considering an art-related career.

Zhao ’23 Testing Theory About Rent Control Programs in Levitt Project
Many economists agree: like any form of price control, rent control programs are a bad idea. But Alan Zhao ’23 is not like most economists.

Majireck Group Explores Medical Potential of Synthetic Molecules
Chemistry professor Max Majireck works to synthetically construct molecules and lets new chemical developments guide him to discoveries with medical potential. This summer, seven students worked with him on research that has important medical implications.
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With apologies to the Bard, all the world’s a stage — and Yina Luo Moore ’03 is ensuring that professional performers have their forum in Adams, Mass.
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In an email to the Hamilton community on Aug. 8, President David Wippman announced the death of John W. Chandler, the College’s 15th president.
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Olivia Davis ’23 is an asset management operations summer analyst at Goldman Sachs. As she unravels financial information, she learns the nuances of fixed income insurance and bilateral products. They’re complicated concepts to understand — and even more complicated to manage — but she appreciates the challenge.
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Should college presidents weigh in on hotly contested public controversies? In an essay titled “Speaking up about college presidents speaking out” published in The Hill, President David Wippman and his co-author, Cornell American Studies Professor Glenn Altschuler, addressed the question.
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“The home” cannot be defined by one thing. As a place of significance to billions of people, it takes on different meanings in different contexts, transforming walls and floors into a dimensional concept that is ripe for philosophical study.
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The world of chemists can be broadly divided into three groups: molecule modelers, measurers, and makers. Max Majireck, associate professor of chemistry and director of biochemistry, is a part of the third group. As he works to synthetically construct molecules, he lets new chemical developments guide him to discoveries with medical potential.
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Hamilton College has joined 32 peer schools in signing an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Court of the United States in support of Harvard College and the University of North Carolina and the legality of a “race-conscious” admissions process.
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Many economists agree: like any form of price control, rent control programs are a bad idea. But Alan Zhao ’23 is not like most economists.
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Neuroscientist Joseph Frascella ’80 developed his research vision and inspiration during his early days at Hamilton. In 2021, his extensive expertise led him to the latest stop on his professional journey. He is the new chief clinical research officer, a joint position between Florida State University and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare.
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Mia Horvath ’25 has always been interested in the arts, but it wasn’t until she arrived at Hamilton that she began considering an art-related career.
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